- Colegio Americano, Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
- Fannin Elementary School, El Paso, Texas
- Rusk Elementary School, El Paso, Texas
- Coldwell Junior High School, El Paso, Texas
- Bassett Junior High School, El Paso, Texas
- Austin High School, El Paso, Texas
- B.S., Chemistry, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas, 1981-1984.
- Ph.D., Chemistry, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1984-1990.